Taqlīd, legal scaffolding and the scope of legal injunctions in post-formative theory: Mutlaq and 'Amm in the jurisprudence of Shihab Al-Dīn Al-Qarafī

Islamic Law and Society

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 165-192

  Jackson, Sherman A ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84946105497     PISSN: 09289380     EISSN: 15685195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/1568519962599104     Document Type: Article

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